According to reports, a group of Nate Dogg's closest rap associates plan to gather in Austin, Texas at the "Respect The West" showcase that’s taking place at The Vibe House, during South By Southwest. Fellow D.P.G.C. members Tha Dogg Pound, Warren G. and special a surprise guests will dedicate their performances at Venue 222 (222 East 6th Street, Austin, TX 78701) tonight at 8pm. Daz Dillinger and Kurupt worked closely with Nate Dogg, recording a number of tracks. Nate Dogg's vocals also helped shape Tha Dogg Pound's controversial 1995 Death Row Records debut, Dogg Food, as well a number of Daz and Kurupt's subsequent solo releases. Donations for the Nate Dogg Memorial Trust will also be collected tonight during the showcase.

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